The Archive · 1923

FATAL ACCIDENT ON TOK10- YOKOHAMA LINE

Tokio, Nov. 10.

There was a temporary suspension of the electric service on the Tokio-Yokohama line last night caused by the breaking of an overhead wire resulting in fatal injuries to four passengers on an electric train, which had halted outside Shimbashi Station, A hundred passengers were alighting and proceeding to their detination along the track when they were overtaken on the railway bridge by an express train from Tokio and four were killed.

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